OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Raymond Cogle

Raymond Cogle

Oct 2, 2018

Raymond Jackson "Jack" Cogle, 89, of Chester, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018. He was born September 9, 1929 in Petersburg, Virginia to the late Daniel Raymond and Virginia Tench Cogle, and was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Beverly Lewis Cogle. Jack was a United States Airforce Veteran, and retired as an Insurance Salesman for Metropolitan...

Michael Peden

Michael Peden

Sep 29, 2018

Michael Randy Peden, 62, of S. Chesterfield passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2018. Born February 10, 1956, he was the son of Ethel Harris and the late Andrew Lee Peden and was also preceded in death by his son, Michael Andrew Peden; and brother, Opha Peden. Michael worked for Sherwin Williams Paint for about 20 years. He was an...

Harold Crowder

Harold Crowder

Sep 27, 2018

Harold A. Crowder, 88, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2018. He was born in Mecklenburg County, Virginia on November 12, 1929 to the late Bailey E. and Ruth M. Crowder. He was preceded in death by his lovely wife, Dorothy G. Crowder, and survived by cousins and friends. He retired from the American Tobacco Company as...

Tammie Boykin

Tammie Boykin

Sep 26, 2018

Tammie Rena Boykin, 54, of North Dinwiddie, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018. She loved gardening, cooking, and decorating for the holidays. She also enjoyed spending time with her chickens and her late chihuahua, Nina. Tammie was preceded in passing by her mother, Shirley Lang; grandparents, Winnie and Stanley Bowe; and uncle, Stanley "Bubba" Bowe, Jr. She is survived by...

Elizabeth Bishop

Elizabeth Bishop

Sep 24, 2018

Elizabeth "Betsy" Sirry Bishop, 85, of Shawnee, KS died September 24, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Eugene Samuel Sirry and Susie Avery Sirry, and the widow of Ernest Garland Bishop, Jr. She and Garland were married over 50 years. Mrs. Bishop was a former resident of Colonial Heights, Dinwiddie and Chesterfield Counties. She was preceded in death...

Carolyn Burton

Carolyn Burton

Sep 23, 2018

Carolyn Butler Burton, 76, passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2018. Born December 26, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Milton Russell and Dorothy Jacobs Butler. She was a former member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Colonial Heights. Carolyn was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend who will be missed by all that knew her....

Winifred Wheelhouse

Winifred Wheelhouse

Sep 22, 2018

Wheelhouse, Winifred Henderson, 101, of Colonial Heights, died peacefully on September 22, 2018 at The Crossings at Ironbridge, where she had resided for four years. She was preceded in death by her husband Stuart M. Wheelhouse, Sr.; daughter Carol Wheelhouse McCarthy; grandson Bobby Moore; and great-grandson Dana Rowsey. Wini is survived by her sons Stuart, Jr. (Barbara), Carl (Marlene), Richard,...

William Johnson

William Johnson

Sep 22, 2018

William Cody Johnson, 25, of South Chesterfield, VA, unexpectedly departed this world on September 22, 2018. A member of Matoaca United Methodist Church, Cody graduated Matoaca HS Class of 2011. He was an assistant manager at Walmart Marketplace where he was employed for almost 3 years. Cody loved his family and was looking forward to becoming an uncle. He was...

Nancy Wilkins

Nancy Wilkins

Sep 21, 2018

Nancy Thomason Wilkins 76, of S. Chesterfield, died Friday, September 21, 2018 under the care of hospice of Virginia. She was born March 15, 1942 in Bluefield, West Virginia, to the late Willie Charles and Mildred Perdue Thomason. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Chester Wilkins; son, Rodney Lin Wilkins; and brothers,...

Margaret Roark

Margaret Roark

Sep 19, 2018

A funeral services will be Private.

Wetona Sink

Wetona Sink

Sep 18, 2018

Wetona Glass "Tona" Sink, 55, of Colonial Heights, became an angel on Tuesday, September 18, 2018. She graduated from Colonial Heights High school, class of 1982, and attended Richard Bland College. Tona worked in both the dental and medical fields, but most recently for Patient Accounting at Southside Regional Medical Center. She enjoyed bike riding and movies, she loved Snoopy...

Joseph Johnson

Joseph Johnson

Sep 18, 2018

Dr. Joseph Belton "J.B." Johnson of Oxford, Florida, died Tuesday, September 18, 2018, at the age of ninety. He was born on February 12, 1928, in Osaka, Virginia, to George W. and Roxie Ann Johnson, and is also predeceased by six sisters and two brothers. He is survived by his loving wife of eighteen years, Bonnie "Lee" Sutherland Johnson; his...

Priscilla Houston

Priscilla Houston

Sep 17, 2018

Priscilla Lane Houston, 78, of Colonial Heights, passed away Monday, September 17, 2018. She was born to on January 5, 1940. Priscilla retired from American Filtrona after 30 years of service and was a Woman of the Moose. She was preceded in passing by her mother Beulah Blossum Griffin Perdue; stepfather, Robert H. Perdue; and brother, William Comer. She is...

Kalleigh Brungerwood

Kalleigh Brungerwood

Sep 17, 2018

Kalleigh Mae Brungerwood, of Hopewell, passed away Monday, September 17, 2018. She was born to Kristen Michelle Brungerwood and David Lee Booth, Jr. on August 30, 2018. Kalleigh is survived by her parents; grandparents, Rebecca and Charles Smith, Steven D. Long, Sr. (Renee), David Booth, Sr. (Sheri), and Dale Henshaw (Wayne); siblings, Collin, Connor, and Kyler; and numerous aunts and...

Kent Carlson

Kent Carlson

Sep 17, 2018

Kent Alfred Carlson,68, of South Chesterfield passed away Monday, September 17, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents Chester and Mary Carlson. Kent is survived by his wife Teresa Carlson; two sons Chad and Joseph Carlson; one daughter Sara Carlson; one sister Cheryl Brown; and one brother Craig Carlson. Kent was retired from the United States Army. A...

Donna Sarver

Donna Sarver

Sep 17, 2018

Donna Phillingane Sarver, 54, of S. Prince George passed away on Monday, September 17, 2018. Born February 11, 1964, she was the daughter of Herbert A. Phillingane (Bryan) and Virginia J. Wharton (Joe). Donna graduated Virginia Commonwealth University with a Bachelor's in Education and Virginia State University with a Master's in Administration. After teaching for 20 years within her community,...

Randy Biscoe

Randy Biscoe

Sep 16, 2018

Randy O. Biscoe, 63, of South Chesterfield, passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his mother, Grace Biscoe Medlock; father, Jesse T. Biscoe Sr; and a half-brother, Jerome L. "Thunder" Thornton Sr. Randy loved to fish and play music, he was a lead guitarist in several bands, Lexicon, High...

James Lunsford

James Lunsford

Sep 16, 2018

James Michael "Jimmy" Lunsford, 51, a lifelong resident of Colonial Heights, passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018 from a heart condition. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marguerite and Henry Lunsford; and a sister, Kathy L. Tucker. Jimmy is survived by his siblings, Diane L. Graf (George), Barbara Lunsford (Sonny Simmons), Karen L. Laidler, and Henry Lunsford...

Joyce Pembroke

Joyce Pembroke

Sep 14, 2018

Joyce Slate Pembroke, 68, of Chester, passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Carl H. Slate Sr.; and was preceded in death by her husband, Mark S. Pembroke Sr., and a sister, Stella Nolen. Joyce was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church; the Catholic Daughters of America, and the American Legion Auxiliary...

Fred Kennedy

Fred Kennedy

Sep 14, 2018

Fred Allen Kennedy, 53, of N. Dinwiddie died suddenly on Friday, September 14, 2018. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ralph A. Kennedy and Joann Kinton Kennedy and is survived by his son, Joshua of Chesterfield; brother, Robert; aunt, Jean Shi�ett of Mechanicsville; his longtime friend, George Golding; and pets, Lucy and Cody. Fred never knew a stranger...

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